Francis E. Warren

Francis Emroy Warren (20 June 1844-24 November 1929) was Governor of the Wyoming Territory (R) from 1885 to 1886 (succeeding Elliot S.N. Morgan and preceding George W. Baxter) and from 1889 to 1890 (succeeding Thomas Moonlight), Governor of Wyoming from 11 October to 24 November 1890 (preceding Amos W. Barber), and a member of the US Senate from 24 November 1890 to 3 March 1893 (preceding Clarence D. Clark) and from 4 March 1895 to 24 November 1929 (succeeding Joseph M. Carey and preceding Patrick Joseph Sullivan). He was the last American Civil War veteran to serve in the Senate.

Biography
Francis Emroy Warren was born in Hinsdale, Massachusetts in 1844, and he served in the US Army during the American Civil War. At the Siege of Port Hudson, his entire platoon was destroyed by Confederate bombardment, and he disabled the artillery, taking a serious scalp wound. He later served as a captain of the Massachusetts militia, and he later moved to the Wyoming Territory. He served as its territorial governor from 1885 to 1886 and from 1889 to 1890, and briefly as Governor of Wyoming in 1890, when he was elected to serve as one of Wyoming's two original US Senators. He served from 1890 to 1893 and from 1895 until his death in 1929.